Elias Canetti Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: July 25, 1905 - August 14, 1994
Birthday: July 25
Death: August 14
It is only in a crowd that man can become free of this fear of being touched. That is the only situation in which the fear changes into its opposite… The reversal of fear of being touched belongs to the nature of crowds. The feeling of relief is most striking where the density of the crowd is greatest
topic: Men, Opposites, Feelings, Reversal
